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HB66

Medical assistance and social services programs; DMAS and DSS to modernize technology systems.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Feb. 3, 2026
House: Committee substitute printed 26106631D-H1

Chief Patron:
Michael Feggans (D)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Department of Medical Assistance Services; Department of Social Services; administration of medical assistance and social services programs; technology modernization.

Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) and the Department of Social Services (DSS) to modernize the technological systems they use to administer federal medical assistance and social services programs to meet all eligibility determination, certification, data reporting, or other requirements for such programs. The bill requires DMAS and DSS to submit an implementation plan for such modernized technological systems to the Governor and the Chairs of the House Committee on Health and Human Services and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by December 1, 2026, and to provide quarterly reports on the implementation to the General Assembly thereafter. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 12/30/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104089D
  • 12/30/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  • 01/16/2026 - House: Assigned sub: Social Services
  • 01/28/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 01/29/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB66)
  • 01/29/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
  • 01/29/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 1-N)
  • 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26106631D-H1